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5pb. Games has posted a 90-second first trailer for the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Team GrisGris' horror adventure game series Corpse Party, starring 19-year-old member of Japanese girls idol group Nogizaka46, Rina Ikoma.

Maybe it's all the influence from the image of butchers in cartoons and movies, but when I think of wet markets and butchers, the first image that comes to mind is usually that of a middle-aged man with a fairly impressive stature wearing an apron...

The official Windows 10 girl was revealed today. She's a very bland girl in a blue outfit, a modest design at most but nothing more - the world of Windows 10 wouldn't have mourned her non-existence. If there's anything mildly interesting about the...

Tweet Pin It It's lights, camera, action! as NGT48 has secured the location for their official theater in Niigata this weekend. During the NGT48 press conference held at the Niigata Nippou Media Shop on May 24th NGT48 theater director Etsuro Imamu...

AKB48's Rina Ikoma stars in August 1 film about students trapped in school The trailer and poster for the first live-action film of the Corpse Party horror game franchise debuted on Tuesday. Both the original Corpse Party horror game from Team Gri...

The copyright for the 17th Heisei Kamen Rider has been registered. The new Rider's name is Kamen Rider Ghost and will replace Kamen Rider Drive in TV Asahi's Super Hero Time block in the future. Toei registered the said trademark on April 28th.

Bikini Warriors TV Anime Slated for July and Staff Revealed The official website for the upcoming anime adaptation of Hobby Japan and Megahouse's figure collaboration Bikini Warriors has revealed that the anime will premiere on Tokyo MX at 1:35 am...

Kamen Rider Drive Type Tridoron will finally make his debut in June, and as expected, more info about the form's debut is revealed in the latest issue of Televi-kun magazine. After Shinnosuke's death at the hands of the Freeze Roidmude, Kiriko and...

Capcom announced Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster, a high definition version of the Gamecube exclusive Resident Evil prequel. Resident Evil Zero puts players in control of Billy Coen, an ex-soldier who was convicted of a massacre, and Rebecca Chambe...

'High School Star Musical' Anime Gets More Cast Additions Posted by Chris Beveridge May 25, 2015 at 01:40 PM Announced back at AnimeJapan 2015, the official Twitter account for High School Star Musical has updated with some new information about t...

Hideaki Anno, creator Neon Genesis Evangelion, thinks that the Japanese animation industry's days are numbered. In an interview with Russian news agency RIA Novosti (via EvaGeeks), Anno said the anime industry as we now know it will end in the nex...

With the upcoming Girls und Panzer Movie confirmed to premiere on November 21 at the recent Oarai Spring Festival Kairaku Festa, one of 13 different clear file illustrations which represents a different part of the girls' daily adventures will be ...

There's another Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax game in the works, with Dengeki Online announcing that it's due out in Japanese arcades this summer. So far we know a few things, including the temporary title, Dengeki Bunko Fighting Climax New Work, ...

Slated for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC CAPCOM confirmed on Tuesday that it will release an HD-remastered update of its Resident Evil Zero (Biohazard Zero in Japan) survival horror game. The game is slated for an early 2016 release for the Pla...

A serialization of a yet-titled new hero action manga based on ideas by voice actor Daisuke Ono and Takayuki Kondo will begin in the October 2015 issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Sirius, which is scheduled to be published in Japan on August 26.

The official website for the anime adaptation of Haruichi Furudate's Haikyuu! ! revealed a new visual for the upcoming second season on Tuesday. Haikyuu! ! Second Season is scheduled to broadcast on MBS, Tokyo MX, CBC, BS11 and other stations acro...

"Rokka no Yuusha" - Latest Promotional Video Posted by pKjd on May 26, 2015 @ 4:16 am 26 May The official website to the upcoming TV anime, 'Rokka no Yuusha', has updated with a new promotional video. The series is expected to have its broadcast p...

BELIEVE IN THE THIEF What They Say: In their latest big haul, master cat burglar Lupin The Third and his partner-in-crime Jigen discover the wads of cash they swiped are all counterfeit. To find the source of the bills, the duo journey to the remo...

Also: improved graphics, more convenient saving Retro gamers who are tired of hardware failures and the clutter of multiple, often clunky consoles now have something to look forward to. Cyber Gadget, a Japanese game accessory manufacturer, is deve...

Hello everyone, Kahotan here! (@gsc_kahotan) I have to say I don't have a very open heart toward mosquitos. . . they chomp on me every year forcing me to constantly apply cream to avoid itching! ٩(๑`н´๑)۶ Anyway, today I'm going to be taking a loo...

In Square Enix's upcoming arcade title, Dissidia Final Fantasy, you'll get to play as various characters from throughout the entire series. However, what makes Warrior of Light's attacks different from Cloud's Buster Sword hits?

'Ushio & Tora' Anime Gets Premiere Date Posted by Chris Beveridge May 25, 2015 at 07:26 PM The anime adaptation for Ushio & Tora is closer to reality as the new issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday out this week is revealing through an early scan leak th...

'Himegoto' Manga Ending Next Month Posted by Chris Beveridge May 25, 2015 at 08:30 PM Himegoto As often seems to be the case with a number of manga series, after the anime airs, it doesn't take too long in the big picture for the manga itself to end.

Written by: William on May 25, 2015 at 2:46 pm | In CULTURE, LIFESTYLE | No Comments Contributing further to the continuing public discourse in Japan about gay rights and same-sex marriage, the first volume of Otouto no Otto (My Brother's Husband)...

It seems there's more in store for Compile Heart's notorious Vita-rubbing, card-battling, and dungeon-crawling Genkai games. First there was Monster Monpiece in 2013, followed by Moero Chronicle in 2014, and now the developer is teasing what appea...

Capcom has shown The Great Ace Attorney at a handful of events like Japan Festa 2015, and that demo will soon be making its way to Nintendo 3DS in the region. Capcom announced plans for a Japanese demo, giving players a chance to try out new featu...

Check out the full trailer for the movie "Yokokuhan" starring Ikuta Toma. The movie opens on June 6, 2015. Yokokuhan is a suspense-thriller depicting terrorism using the internet. It tells the story of a mysterious man who posts his "prophecies" o...

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